Suspected belts in Southern Saudi Arabia

Security sides in al-Baha area, southern west of Saudi Arabia had confiscated belts causing cancer and infertility ( among men) from one of the trade centers.

In its Wednesday's issue, the Saudi daily Okaz said that the police in the said area confiscated the belts after they received a compliant from one visitor who bought one of the belts and felt strong pain, later, in the lower part of his stomach because this belt has a round type magnet, noting that investigation are still on to know the source of these belts.

Two weeks earlier, the Saudi ministry of trade denied the existence of this kind of belt in the Saudi markets.

Meantime, there were reports circulating of Israeli belts in Yemen that are contaminated radioactively, and are being sold on the local market.